IMU Spot Admission 2026 Applications Open for UG & PG Courses; Register by August 2
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has opened applications for Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) Spot Admissions 2026.

The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has opened applications for Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) Spot Admissions 2026. This spot admissions round is for all UG and PG courses except the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Interested students can apply through the official IMU website at imu.edu.in. The last date to complete the online registration is August 2, 2026. The spot counselling session will take place on August 4, 2026. This round is meant to fill any vacant seats at IMU campuses that were not filled in previous counselling rounds. Admission will be based on the candidate's merit, available seats, and eligibility.
IMU Spot Counselling 2026 Key Details
Particulars | Details |
Conducting body | Indian Maritime University (IMU) |
Round | Spot Counselling (UG and PG, except BBA) |
Registration last date | August 2, 2026 |
Counselling date | August 4, 2026 |
Mode of registration | Online at imu.edu.in |
Counselling fee | Rs 10,000 (non-refundable) |
Payment modes | Net banking, debit card, credit card |
Source: imu.edu.in
Who Is Eligible for the IMU Spot Round?
Candidates must have a valid IMU CET 2026 rank certificate to be eligible for the spot round. They also need to meet the specific eligibility criteria set by the university, including academic qualifications, age limits, and medical fitness requirements for each course. The spot round is only for vacant seats at IMU campuses. It does not apply to the BBA program.
Programmes and Campuses Covered
The Indian Maritime University operates through six campuses across the country. The spot round covers its flagship UG and PG maritime programs.
Level | Programmes Included |
Undergraduate | B.Tech (Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture), B.Sc. (Nautical Science, Ship Building, Maritime Science), DNS |
Postgraduate | M.Tech, M.Sc., MBA (except BBA at UG level) |
How to Register for the IMU Spot Counselling 2026?
Candidates need to complete the registration and fee payment process before the deadline.
Here are the steps to follow:
- Visit the official IMU website at imu.edu.in.
- Click on the spot counselling registration link on the homepage.
- Log in using your IMU CET 2026 login details.
- Fill in your personal, academic, and campus preference details.
- Upload the required documents in the correct format.
- Pay the counselling fee of Rs 10,000 online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation slip for future use.
Documents Required for Verification
Selected candidates will be called for offline document verification on the day of the counselling. They must carry the original documents along with two sets of self-attested photocopies.
- IMU CET 2026 rank card and admit card.
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates.
- Graduation mark sheets and degree for PG courses.
- Valid government-issued photo identity proof.
- Category certificate, if applicable.
- Medical fitness certificate as per DGS norms.
- Recent passport-sized photographs.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit the official IMU portal at imu.edu.in and read the spot round notification.
- Check the list of vacant seats and shortlist preferred campuses and courses.
- Prepare all academic, identity, and medical documents for upload and verification.
- Complete the online registration and pay the Rs 10,000 counselling fee before August 2, 2026.
- Attend the offline counselling and document verification session on August 4, 2026.
